Definition of Diamagnetic

1. Adjective. Relating to or exhibiting diamagnetism; slightly repelled by a magnet.

Partainyms: Diamagnetism
Derivative terms: Diamagnetism

Definition of Diamagnetic

1. a. Pertaining to, or exhibiting the phenomena of, diamagnetism; taking, or being of a nature to take, a position at right angles to the lines of magnetic force. See Paramagnetic.

2. n. Any substance, as bismuth, glass, phosphorous, etc., which in a field of magnetic force is differently affected from the ordinary magnetic bodies, as iron; that is, which tends to take a position at right angles to the lines of magnetic force, and is repelled by either pole of the magnet.

Definition of Diamagnetic

1. [adj]

Medical Definition of Diamagnetic

1. Pertaining to, or exhibiting the phenomena of, diamagnetism; taking, or being of a nature to take, a position at right angles to the lines of magnetic force. See Paramagnetic. Diamagnetic attraction. See Attraction. Any substance, as bismuth, glass, phosphorous, etc, which in a field of magnetic force is differently affected from the ordinary magnetic bodies, as iron; that is, which tends to take a position at right angles to the lines of magnetic force, and is repelled by either pole of the magnet. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Diamagnetic

dialyze
dialyze
dialyzed
dialyzer
dialyzer
dialyzers
dialyzes
dialyzing
dial manometer
dial phone
dial telephone
diam
diamagnet
diamagnet
diamagnetic (current term)
diamagnetic (current term)
diamagnetically
diamagnetic effects
diamagnetism
diamagnetism
diamagnetisms
diamagnets
diamante
diamantes
diamantine
diameter
diameter
diameters
diameter at breast height
diameter mediana

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